In wake of Barbie’s movie-as-toy-marketing tactic, Mattel appoints Mendelovitz head of TV studios division
The following excerpt was sent out from The Hollywood Reporter: Mattel is bringing on a TV veteran to lead its Mattel Television Studios division. The toy giant, which owns IP like Barbie and Hot Wheels, has hired Michelle Mendelovitz to lead its TV studios division. Mendelovitz was most recently executive producer at HiddenLight, the production […]
Mattel’s share price down in wake of whistleblower letter
Toymaker Mattel Inc. said it would pull a bond sale because of “an anonymous whistleblower letter.” The announcement drove Mattel’s share price down as much as 11 per cent, to $11.90, in after-hours trading, according to a report from Bloomberg. The company “was made aware of an anonymous whistleblower letter” on Aug. 6, according to […]
